Andy van Terheyden
With more than a decade of experience writing news, lifestyle, consumer and human interest articles for a wide range of national and international publications, Andy is a highly-qualified journalist who trained in the UK, writing features for the national press. From front porch to backyard, Andy has written about every area of the home, specialising in bringing together the best industry expertise to answer all of your most pressing home and garden questions.
Latest articles by Andy van Terheyden
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15 tidying tips and methods professional organizers swear by – including tidying nightly, not putting stuff down but away, and having a drop zone
Keep your home pristine with these ingenious expert-approved tidying hacks
By Andy van Terheyden Published
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How to regrout between tiles to keep them from looking tired in 6 simple steps
Save on a full-scale bathroom overhaul by freshening up your grout
By Andy van Terheyden Published
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Have you heard of the inside-out bathroom cleaning method? Pros explain what it is and how to do it
Try this clever, cross-contamination busting cleaning hack with our expert guide
By Andy van Terheyden Published
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I’ve moved house in winter 8 times – here are my top tips for getting belongings from A to B intact during foul weather
Advice for a smooth winter move, including things I have learned the very hard way
By Andy van Terheyden Published
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9 things professional organizers wish you wouldn't spend your money on – and what's worth the spend instead
Expert advice on smart buys to up your home-organizing game
By Andy van Terheyden Published
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7 fall home maintenance tips experts never skip in their own properties
Seven pro steps to maintain your home this fall
By Andy van Terheyden Published
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Cleaning pros share 11 ways to clean stainless steel pans for a sparkling finish
Our experts know just how to make your pans pop with their ingenious cleaning hacks
By Andy van Terheyden Published
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6 places you might find wood rot in your home, what you should never ignore and what to do about it
Wave goodbye to wood rot with our expert guide
By Andy van Terheyden Published
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How to stop Joro spiders getting inside your home – 5 simple steps to a spider-free space
Pro tips to keep Joro spiders at bay
By Andy van Terheyden Published
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How to wash Tencel – 7 steps to retain its delicate quality
Expert tips to keep your Tencel laundry in tip-top shape
By Andy van Terheyden Published
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Are shelves over radiators a good idea? Our experts share pros, cons and what to consider if you go for it
From safety to heating efficiency, our pros weigh in
By Andy van Terheyden Published
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How to wash polyester – 7 simple steps from laundry pros
Expert tips to keep your polyester in great shape
By Andy van Terheyden Published
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How to wash viscose – 5 steps to keep yours super soft
Retain your fabric's quality with advice from our laundry experts
By Andy van Terheyden Published
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How to wash velvet — 6 steps to safely care for this delicate fabric
Expert tips to keep your velvet plush and intact
By Andy van Terheyden Published
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Experts reveal the 7 things you shouldn't bother cleaning during a remodel
Time-sucking tasks the pros avoid
By Andy van Terheyden Published
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Clean your home without harming the planet by bringing in these 7 expert tips
Wondering how to clean your home without harming the planet? Follow our cleaning experts' seven handy tips.
By Andy van Terheyden Published
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How often should you deep clean your home? Plus top tips from the pros
All you need to know, from ideal cleaning frequency to essential products
By Andy van Terheyden Published
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How to paint wood floors – get a lasting shine in 5 easy steps
Wondering how to paint wood floors? Our industry pros explain the five simple steps to a lasting shine.
By Andy van Terheyden Published